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Januss Family History

Januss Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Janusz, Janus, Nuss, Jaques, Janos, Hanus, Janes, Jans, Fauss, Janis

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Where is the Januss family from?

You can see how Januss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Januss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Januss family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Januss's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Januss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Januss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Januss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Januss census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Januss. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Januss. For the veterans among your Januss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Januss lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Januss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Januss in 1995 was 85, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Januss ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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